Thora Hird Movies

Olive Major is determined that her year of office as Mayor will be a happy and successful one. But her appointment of Ex-Warrant Officer Higham as...

Jonathan Dakers' early ambition was to become a great surgeon and to marry Edie Martyn. But, on the death of his father, he is obliged to start work...

A classic Ealing comedy in which a young boy steals a magnet and becomes a hero.

Penniless man-about-town Michael Gore-Brown is delighted to hear he has been left a high-class Mayfair fashion salon. His intention is to sell it as...

A Liverpool gang member wins a singing contest is then called up for National Service where he clashes with another soldier.

Battle-axe Emma Hornett dominates her hen-pecked husband Henry, his meek sister Edie and daughter Shirley. Shirley is to marry young sailor...

When George discovers that he has won the pools, there is huge excitement in the household. But it turns out that it's his son who has won, in...

A pseudo-documentary focusing on the daily work and routine of women police officers built around three different storylines.

After being arrested for assaulting a football referee, desperate train driver Bill (Arthur Askey) raids the railwaymen's holiday fund to cover his...

A pretty young woman will do anything to escape her deadly dull existence in the backlots of Wales. But when she reaches the bright lights of London...

The story revolves around the Dinky Doos, a provincial musical troupe living from hand to mouth.

A series of monologues.

Kicked out of Oxford, a junk dealer's son joins a gang of thieves fenced by his father.

A syndicate is set up to buy a racehorse, but they end up buying the wrong one by mistake. Unfortunately the horse is useless on the flat, so they...

During the Second World War, three downed English airmen hide out with women's internment camp in France.

Seeking the whereabouts of international gangster Nick Randall, the US State Department contacts Scotland Yard, as his girlfriend, Angela Booth, is...

Jackie lives in poverty with his widowed mother. In a bid to escape poverty he gets involved in a robbery that sees him sentenced to three years in...

The wealthy chairman of First Division Football Club, Burnville United, makes an unethical approach to a star player of another club, and the ensuing...

A bookmaker struggles to cope with his two mothers-in-law.

Wartime propaganda piece reporting on the success of the economic blockade of Germany in the early years of the war.